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Jasminum flexile
As recorded: Jasminum flexile Vahl
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Oleaceae
- Collected by
- Sohmer, S.H.; Jayasuriya, A.H.M.A.H.M. Jayasuriya →Seymour H. Sohmer →
- Collector number
- 10677
- Date
- November 14, 1975
- Locality
- Trail to Nitre Cave area from St. Martin's Estate; near base of Dumbanagala Spur; Kandy District; Central Province
- Region
- Sri Lanka
- Identified by
- Ji, C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 14, 1975, Sohmer, S.H.; Jayasuriya, A.H.M. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Jasminum flexile observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-25.

2026-04-25
6JW8+H5R, Hindagala, Sri Lanka
(c) Saluni Uthprabha Galappaththi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-24
Boowelikada, Kandy, Sri Lanka
(c) Thilina Galappaththi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-01
Marappalam, Tamil Nadu, India
(c) Dinesh Valke, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Jasminum flexile. BISH 434327. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956234151. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/434327.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956234151 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
